Worthing Raiders suffered a 36-28 home defeat against Richmond today as their bid to avoid relegation from National One was dealt a major blow.

Jordan Burns (two), Ollie Richards and James Chisholm got Raiders' tries, while Jo Govett added the conversions, but Richmond proved too strong as they took the bonus point win.

Richmond's try scorers were skipper John Attlee (two), Rob Kirby, Duncan Peters and James Thompson. Kirby added three conversions.